Direction: Graham Evans

Direction Graham Evans · John Gorrie · Alan Gibson · Herbert Wise

Cast Roald Dahl · John Houseman · Andrew Ray · Joan Collins

Plot TV Series (1979-1988). 9 seasons. 112 episodes. A British anthology of mystery, suspense, horror and black comedy, highlighted by plot twists and surprise endings (in the early seasons, all by...

Direction Donald McWhinnie · Roger Bamford · Julian Amyes · Robert Tronson

Cast Leo McKern · Jonathan Coy · Julian Curry · Marion Mathie

Plot (1978-1992). 7 seasons. Horace Rumpole is an "Old Bailey Hack," one of the underpaid barristers who ply the courtrooms of the Old Bailey, London's criminal court. Rumpole refused to handle...

Direction Peter Hammond · Alan Cooke · Alastair Reid · Philip Saville

Cast Denholm Elliott · Shane Briant · Neville Phillips · Ian Hendry

Plot TV Series (1975). 18 episiodes

Direction Sarah Pia Anderson · Bill Hays · Don Taylor · Brian Parker

Cast Ralph Morse · John Bluthal · Gawn Grainger · Denholm Elliott

Plot TV Series (1973-1983). 106 episodes

Direction Nicolas Freeling · Mike Vardy · Douglas Camfield · Tom Clegg

Cast Barry Foster · Michael Latimer · Susan Travers · Joanna Dunham

Direction Jonathan Alwyn · Alan Cooke · Jim Goddard · Derek Bennett

Cast Peter Barkworth · Peter Vaughan · Douglas Wilmer · Ronald Hines

Plot This British TV series, shot almost entirely on videotape, dramatized short mystery fiction by authors who were contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Many of these authors were virtually unknown...

Direction James Cellan Jones · Don Leaver · Simon Cellan Jones · Graham Evans

Cast Judi Dench · Michael Williams · Susan Penhaligon · Richard Warwick

Direction John Jacobs · Michael Apted · David Cunliffe · Barry Davis

Cast Michael Bryant · William Simons · Katherine Barker · Gwen Nelson